Contravention of enforceable recognised DVO
103M Contravention of enforceable recognised DVO
(1) A non-local DVO that is a recognised DVO and which is enforceable against a respondent in the Territory may be enforced in the Territory:
as if it were a local DVO; and
(b) as if the respondent had been properly notified of the making of the DVO under the law of the Territory.
(2) A recognised variation to a non-local DVO that is a recognised DVO and which is enforceable in the Territory may be enforced in the Territory as if it were a variation to a local DVO.
(3) A recognised variation to a recognised DVO made in another jurisdiction that is enforceable against the respondent in the Territory may be enforced as if the respondent had been properly notified of the variation under the law of the Territory.
(4) This section does not affect any law of the Territory that requires a geographical nexus to exist between the Territory and an offence for a person to be guilty of an offence under the law of the Territory.
Division 3 Enforcement of non-local DVOs
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